Henri LaBorde
 Henri LaBorde in 1931 | ||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||
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| Born |
September 11, 1909 San Francisco, United States | |||||||||
| Died |
September 16, 1993 (aged 84) Portland, United States | |||||||||
| Alma mater | Stanford University | |||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
| Event(s) | Discus throw, shot put | |||||||||
| Club | Olympic Club, San Francisco | |||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | DT – 50.38 (1933)[1][2] | |||||||||
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Henri Jean LaBorde (September 11, 1909 – September 16, 1993) was an American discus thrower who won a silver medal at the 1932 Olympics. Next year he won the NCAA and the IC4A titles and had a world's best throw of 50.38 m while on a European tour in Dusseldorf.[1] He also occasionally competed in the shot put.
References
- 1 2 Henri LaBorde. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Henri LaBorde. trackfield.brinkster.net
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